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Mosaic Trisomy 9 at Amniocentesis: Prenatal Diagnosis and Molecular Genetic Analyses
Objective: To present prenatal diagnosis and molecular genetic analyses of mosaic trisomy 9. Materials, Methods and Results: A 35-year-old woman, gravida 3, para 1, underwent amniocentesis at 17 weeks of gestation because of her advanced maternal age ...
Chih-Ping Chen +10 more
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Similar risk for hemangiomas after amniocentesis and transabdominal chorionic villus sampling [PDF]
Aim: In an earlier study we have shown that transcervical chorionic villus sampling in excess of 90 mg increases the risk for hemangiomas of infancy three- to four-fold compared to amniocentesis.
Zeebregts, Clark J. +17 more
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Objective: We present prenatal diagnosis of mosaic isochromosome 20q [i(20q)] at amniocentesis, and we review the literature. Case report: A 36-year-old woman underwent amniocentesis at 17 weeks of gestation because of advanced maternal age ...
Chih-Ping Chen +6 more
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Amniocentesis, maternal psychopathology and prenatal representations of attachment: a prospective comparative study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to characterize the maternal dimensions of anxiety, depression and prenatal attachment in women undergoing an amniocentesis. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: A prospective observational study was conducted.
Wissam El-Hage +4 more
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Intra-uterine fetal demise caused by amniotic band syndrome after standard amniocentesis [PDF]
The amniotic band syndrome represents a prime example of exogenous disruption of an otherwise normal feta I development. It may be a sequel of invasive diagnostic procedures such as amniocentesis or fetal blood sampling. A 38-year-old gravida II, para II
Bauerfeind, I. +4 more
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Correlation of Maternal Stress Because of Positive Aneuploidy Screening Serum Analytes and Uterine Arteries’ Doppler Ultrasound Index: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Background Antenatal anxiety or maternal stress is a prevalent chronic mental disorder in pregnant women. We have assessed the effect of maternal stress from positive aneuploidy screening results on the changes in uterine artery blood flow ...
Mahboobeh Shirazi +8 more
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Objective: To compare complication rates following amniocentesis in twin gestations, according to sampling technique and number of needle insertions.Study design: A retrospective cohort study of all women with twin gestations who underwent amniocentesis ...
E. Krispin +6 more
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The Effect of Education on Perceived Stress and Anxiety in High Risk Pregnant Women Awaiting for Amniocentesis: a Quasi-experimental Study [PDF]
Background & aim: Amniocentesis is the most common invasive method used for diagnosis of genetic disorders. Studies showed that women with insufficient information about amniocentesis have high level of anxiety.
Jamileh Malakouti +2 more
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